Site ID |
641 |
Name of the site |
Çatalhöyük |
Alias name |
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Alternative name |
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District |
Konya |
Region |
Central Anatolia |
Country |
Turkey |
Period |
Anatolia
Pre-Pottery Neolithic B
8800
- 7000
Anatolia
Pre-Pottery Neolithic C
Anatolia
Early Neolithic
7000
- 6600
Anatolia
Middle Neolithic
Anatolia
Late Neolithic
6600
- 6000
Anatolia
Early Chalcolithic
6000
- 5500
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Description |
This site is situated in the Konya Plain (between Boncuklu, which is about 9,5 km away, and Pınarbaşı). It was firstly excavated in 1961-1965 by James Mellaart.
Çatalhöyük dates from the PPNB to the Early Chalcolithic (between ca. 7500 and 5500 cal. BC) |
Topography |
plain |
Geographical Coordinate Reference System |
WGS84 - World Geodetic System 1984 |
Latitude |
37.665830000000 |
Longitude |
32.826987000000 |
Elevation |
None |
Exact location |
yes |
Coordinate source |
OREA |
Number of activity periods |
None |
Comment |
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